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Founder's School

From iOS Wallpapers to $90M ARR: Growth Strategies That Helped Us Thrive During Crisis

By Bogdan Nesvit 2 September 2024 7 mins read

My first product was a live wallpaper for iPhones. Sounds like a billion-dollar idea, right? […]

Gaming

Ukrainian-founded GameTree Raises $1.7M to Create a Safe Space for Gamers Worldwide

By Bojan Stojkovski 4 December 2023 3 mins read

Only have 1 minute? Here are 3 key takeaways from the piece:   • American-Ukrainian gaming […]

Deep Tech

Struggle as a Deep Tech Entrepreneur? Wait Until You Hear from These Ukrainian Founders

By Bojan Stojkovski 10 July 2023 7 mins read

If you are a deep tech startup, you are most likely pouring your heart and […]

Deep Tech

War-Born Ukrainian AI Startup OSavul Raises $1M to Combat Disinformation

By Bojan Stojkovski 3 May 2023 4 mins read

 • Ukrainian AI startup OSavul secured $1 million in a seed round led by SMRK […]

Fintech

Ukrainian Startup Finmap Secures €1M Funding Round While Co-Founder Fights on Frontline

By Bojan Stojkovski 27 February 2023 4 mins read

• Ukrainian cash flow management platform Finmap closed a €1M funding round, with SMOK Ventures […]

Ecosystem

From War-Torn Country to Tech Hub: How Ukraine Is Redefining Its Global Image

By Bojan Stojkovski 5 January 2023 7 mins read

During the past 10 months, Ukraine’s embattled tech sector has proven to be one of […]

Cybersecurity

From Drones to AI and Cybersecurity: A Glimpse Into the Future of War Tech

By Bojan Stojkovski 6 October 2022 5 mins read

When 30-year-old developer Oleksandr Shubin founded his software development startup SDA back in 2019, he […]

Ecosystem

Keeping Up with Ukraine’s IT Front: New Solutions Help the Country Fight Back

By Bojan Stojkovski 16 September 2022 8 mins read

The losses that Ukraine and its people have suffered during the ongoing Russian invasion have […]

Women in Tech

Ukraine’s Special Force: Women in Tech Helping The Industry Stay Resilient

By Bojan Stojkovski 5 September 2022 7 mins read

As Russia’s war in Ukraine enters its sixth month, with each passing day the pressure […]

Startups

How are Ukrainian tech companies surviving 100 days into the war

By Bojan Stojkovski 6 June 2022 8 mins read

In a tiny shelter with dimmed lights, all you can hear is the typing on […]

Ecosystem

Elena Malitskaya, CEO of ISE Group: Ukrainian entrepreneurs are made of steel

By Bojan Stojkovski 29 April 2022 6 mins read

Before the war, Ukraine had one of the most promising startup ecosystems in the world […]

Cybersecurity

Russian disinformation looms large as invasion of Ukraine heats up

By Bojan Stojkovski 7 March 2022 6 mins read

Truth is the first casualty of war. In the case of the Russian invasion of […]